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St Oswald's Church

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.29704, -0.34049

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +75 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +75 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Beard-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Capillary Thread-moss +51 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Red Beard-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Capillary Thread-moss +51 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Scurfy Twiglet · last seen 2013; Fungi — Scurfy Twiglet · last seen 2013

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Church Lanepublic footpath · 227 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 227 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 1Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route478 m
Named routeRef 1Length 478 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route873 m
Named routeRef 1Length 873 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Oswald's Church, Rand

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Oswald's Church, Rand

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⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3 km→✦Rand medieval settlementHistoric site100 m→✦Moated manorial complex and church site 230m south east of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site3.1 km→🐄Lincoln ZooVisitor farm4 km→✦Apley medieval settlementHistoric site4.2 km→🐄Rand Farm ParkVisitor farm900 m→

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